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Ancient Scythian very rare iron Akinakes short sword
An excessively rare Scythian Iron akinakes (short sword) with long narrow blade wide hilt and double ring pommel. Very fine condition, Intact with no restoration or repairs. Comes with display stand.

Dating to circa 5th-4th century BC, Russian Steppes.

Measures 42cm length / 44.5cm height on display stand.

CF. The Golden Deer Of Eurasia, Metropolitan Museum of Art- page 81, plate 6.

Ex-West Australian private collection.



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